Table 1 Baseline characteristics of participants stratified by the optimal cutoff point of METS-IR.
Total population | METS-IR ≤ 34.58 | METS-IR > 34.58 | P value | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
N | 1576 | 685 | 891 | |
Age (years) | 52.86 ± 7.05 | 53.09 ± 6.98 | 52.69 ± 7.10 | 0.256 |
Male, n (%) | 1200 (76.10) | 399 (58.20) | 801 (89.90) | < 0.001 |
Smoking, n (%) | 231 (14.70) | 68 (9.90) | 163 (18.30) | < 0.001 |
Diabetes, n (%) | 181 (11.50) | 33 (4.80) | 148 (16.60) | < 0.001 |
Hypertension, n (%) | 457 (29.00) | 143 (20.90) | 314 (35.20) | < 0.001 |
SBP (mmHg) | 117.35 ± 13.51 | 113.91 ± 13.62 | 120.00 ± 12.83 | < 0.001 |
DBP (mmHg) | 77.97 ± 10.30 | 75.24 ± 10.60 | 80.06 ± 9.56 | < 0.001 |
Body mass index (kg/m2) | 24.23 ± 2.70 | 22.13 ± 1.73 | 25.85 ± 2.13 | < 0.001 |
Total cholesterol (mg/dL) | 195.28 ± 33.85 | 195.93 ± 32.48 | 194.78 ± 34.88 | 0.502 |
TG (mg/dL) | 125.45 ± 71.48 | 90.21 ± 41.85 | 152.55 ± 77.49 | < 0.001 |
LDL‑C (mg/dL) | 123.35 ± 30.53 | 120.21 ± 29.82 | 125.74 ± 30.86 | 0.001 |
HDL‑C (mg/dL) | 52.05 ± 11.94 | 59.75 ± 11.83 | 46.14 ± 8.01 | < 0.001 |
Hs-CRP (mg/dL) | 0.05 (0.03, 0.12) | 0.04 (0.02, 0.10) | 0.07 (0.03, 0.14) | < 0.001 |
Creatinine ( mg/dL) | 0.93 ± 0.18 | 0.88 ± 0.19 | 0.97 ± 0.16 | < 0.001 |
Fasting glucose (mg/dL) | 101.50 ± 18.97 | 95.64 ± 13.20 | 106.00 ± 21.35 | < 0.001 |
Hemoglobin Alc (%) | 5.79 ± 0.61 | 5.66 ± 0.43 | 5.90 ± 0.70 | < 0.001 |
TG/HDL-C | 2.18 (1.40, 3.32) | 1.39 (0.97, 1.98) | 2.97 (2.08, 4.21) | < 0.001 |
TyG index | 8.61 ± 0.58 | 8.27 ± 0.48 | 8.88 ± 0.50 | < 0.001 |
METS-IR | 35.85 ± 5.91 | 30.63 ± 2.88 | 39.86 ± 4.29 | < 0.001 |
CAC (%) | 335 (21.30) | 102 (14.90) | 233 (26.20) | < 0.001 |